Sascha Segan / PC Magazine:
CTIA: RIM Launches BlackBerry App World — BlackBerry App World will be available on all BlackBerrys with track balls, including Pearls, Curves, Flips, Bolds, and 8800 series phones. — Research In Motion launched the official BlackBerry App World application store today …
Archive for March, 2009
CTIA: RIM Launches BlackBerry App World (Sascha Segan/PC Magazine)
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
Tracking Conficker: So far, it’s a snoozer [Update] (Dwight/blogs.chron.com)
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
Dwight / blogs.chron.com:
Tracking Conficker: So far, it’s a snoozer [Update] — It’s already April 1 in Asia, where the plurality of infected Conficker PCs are apparently located. Early reports on the Windows computer worm, which was supposed to start looking at 500 Internet domains for new instructions, show that not much is happening initially.
Tracking Conficker: So far, it’s a snoozer (Dwight/blogs.chron.com)
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
Dwight / blogs.chron.com:
Tracking Conficker: So far, it’s a snoozer — It’s already April 1 in Asia, where the plurality of infected Conficker PCs are apparently located. Early reports on the Windows computer worm, which was supposed to start looking at 500 Internet domains for new instructions, show that not much is happening initially.
Twitter To Kill Off The Auto-Follow (Jason Kincaid/TechCrunch)
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
Jason Kincaid / TechCrunch:
Twitter To Kill Off The Auto-Follow — Twitter co-founder Biz Stone sent out an Email earlier this afternoon to a number of users who had previously enabled ‘autofollowing’, stating that the company is planning to shut the feature down. ‘Autofollowing’ allows users to automatically reciprocate …
Facebook’s Finance Chief Is Leaving (Jessica E. Vascellaro/Wall Street Journal)
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
Jessica E. Vascellaro / Wall Street Journal:
Facebook’s Finance Chief Is Leaving — Facebook Inc.’s chief financial officer, Gideon Yu, is leaving the Internet company, which has begun a search for his replacement, said a person familiar with the matter. — Mr. Yu, who joined Facebook in 2007, was previously the chief financial officer of […]
Apple releases second beta of iPhone 3.0 Software to developers (Sam Oliver/AppleInsider)
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
Sam Oliver / AppleInsider:
Apple releases second beta of iPhone 3.0 Software to developers — Apple on Tuesday afternoon provided its vast developer community with a second beta release of iPhone Software 3., which arrived alongside a promise by the company to gradually open its live Push Notification service …
The 6 stages of Twitter media coverage hell (Mike Elgan/Computerworld Blogs)
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
Mike Elgan / Computerworld Blogs:
The 6 stages of Twitter media coverage hell — The Twitter microblogging service has received an absurd quantity of press in the mainstream media lately. Everybody has been talking about it, from CNN, which has built entire shows around it, to The View, where each host tries to out do […]
Firefox 3 becomes top browser in Europe -study (Reuters)
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
Reuters:
Firefox 3 becomes top browser in Europe -study — Microsoft last week lost European browser market leadership for the first time in years, when Mozilla’s Firefox 3 took the top spot from Internet Explorer 7, Web analytics firm StatCounter said on Tuesday. — Mozilla Foundation’s Firefox 3 …
Unpaid bills? Good luck starting future laptops (Associated Press)
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
Associated Press:
Unpaid bills? Good luck starting future laptops — NEW YORK - As wireless carriers begin to subsidize computers that come with wireless Internet access, they’re faced with a quandary: What do they do if the buyer stops paying his bills? — The company can cut off the computer’s wireless access …
Facebook CFO Gideon Yu Out; Fast-Growing Social Network Says It’s … (Kara Swisher/BoomTown)
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
Kara Swisher / BoomTown:
Facebook CFO Gideon Yu Out; Fast-Growing Social Network Says It’s Doing Fine Financially — Facebook CFO Gideon Yu (pictured here) is leaving Facebook, as the company announced internally today it as replacing him and was searching for a new CFO on the path to an eventual IPO.